Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His most well known books include "Treasure Island", "Kidnapped" and "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde".

In 1868 Stevenson visited Wick with his father on an engineering inspection tour. He wasn't impressed with the town, "the meanest of man's towns, on the baldest of God's bays."

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Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His most well known books include "Treasure Island", "Kidnapped" and "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde". <br />
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In 1868 Stevenson visited Wick with his father on an engineering inspection tour. He wasn't impressed with the town, "the meanest of man's towns, on the baldest of God's bays." <br />
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